Innovative CST - Boise Neurosurgery

US-ID-Boise

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Req #: 105452
Type: Full-Time
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St. Luke's Health System

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				Overview:

At St. Luke's, our dedicated team of Certified Surgical Techs are critical in providing exceptional, patient-centered care. We strive to foster an environment that embraces our employees' unique strengths, experiences and perspectives which ultimately drives our exceptional, patient-centered care.

*Sign-on bonus and relocation incentive available!*

What you can expect from this role

* Schedule:  Five week rotation: 7 on first call, 7 off, 7 on second call, 4 off with three in-house 12 hours shifts (Friday, Saturday, Sunday). Call hours are Monday - Friday 7pm - 7am, Sat & Sun are 24 hour call which rotates between first and second call.  36 in-house hours every 5 weeks with the rest of the hours being on-call only.  This schedule provides up to 176 days off per year!

Qualifications

* Education: High school diploma or equivalent
* Licenses/Certifications: Current certification in one of the following:
* Certified as a Surgical Technologist (CST) by National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) OR Tech in Surgery - Certified (CST-NCCT) by National Center Competency Testing (NCCT)
* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Heart Association or American Red Cross

* Preferred Qualification: Neurosurgery Experience 

Responsibilities:

The Innovative First Assist Certified Surgical Technologist functions as the surgical first assistant under the direct supervision of the operating surgeon during the operative procedure and provides comprehensive care during the perioperative phase.

* Performs a variety of duties to assist a surgeon during surgery. 

* Assists in patient care related activities. 

* Organizes and coordinates supplies, equipment, and team members to maintain an efficient, and safe intraoperative environment. 

* Serves as a resource to surgical team regarding surgeon preferences. 

* Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

* Education: High school diploma or equivalent
* Experience: None
* Licenses/Certifications: Current certification in one of the following:
* Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA);
* Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) through the National Surgical Assistant Association (NSAA); or
* Surgical Assistant Certified (SA-C) through the American Board of Surgical Assistants (ABSA) AND Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Safety and Health Institute, American Heart Association, or American Red Cross.
			
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